Bill Clinton

The United States is determined to ensure full implementation of the concrete measures in the CWC that will raise the costs and the risks for any state or terrorist attempting to engage in chemical weapons-related activities.

The CTBT will serve several United States national security interests in banning all nuclear explosions.

The things I taught him were superficial things; the things that he taught us were deep and enduring things.

The CWC is an ambitious undertaking by the world community to ban an entire class of weapons of mass destruction.

Even though sometimes I get the feeling around here many people don't remember that the Governors or the mayors or the county officials are really out there doing a lot of things.

I think a big part of it is just producing for people, actually doing what you say you're going to do at election time.

The proliferation of weapons of mass destruction and the means of delivering them continue to pose an unusual and extraordinary threat to the national security, foreign policy, and economy of the United States.

Maybe the lesson from God, through Walter, to us is: It wasn't me; it was you.

The United States continues to be a leader in the Australia Group chemical and biological weapons nonproliferation regime.

It's the biggest investment in health care for poor children since 1965.

He believed in his party, but principles were more important.

Pat, it was really only 12 years; it just seemed like 16.

I am continuing the national emergency declared in Executive Order 12938.

Thank you. Secretary Riley, do you want to wrap up for us? [Education Secretary Riley concluded the panel and thanked the participants.]

Raymond, talk a little more about this whole issue of having an integrated school that's socially segregated. What bothers you about it, and what do you think we can do about it? [Raymond Delos Reyes, student at Franklin High School…

Anybody else want to answer that question? [Education Secretary Richard Riley asked about preventing hate through character education, the arts, and sports. Peter Berendt, principal, Mamaroneck Avenue Elementary School, Mamaroneck, NY…

There's a man who wants to be identified. [Laughter] [Ms. Kuehl praised Mr. Villaraigosa for associating himself with the gay and lesbian community in supporting California's employment nondiscrimination legislation.]

Thank you. I don't see that I need to say much. Do you? [Laughter] Thank you, Cheunee. Audience member. You murdered Vince Foster, and it's not a hate crime.

First of all, we've been up for a couple of days working on fast track and dealing with Iraq, and you will, I hope, understand why we can't make a judgment about that. We will bring it back up at the appropriate time and when we think we…

Well, first of all, as you know, the United Nations U-2 plane was not fired upon in its flight. But--and that's a good thing, but it does not change the larger issue which is that the U.N. inspections have been stopped by Saddam Hussein…

Today we pay tribute to the men and women who offered the highest form of service to America.

Our veterans have won victories for freedom for over 200 years now.

God bless them and their families, and God bless America.

I hope they will remember the lessons our veterans have taught us.

Let us truly reflect on the sacrifices made by our veterans to advance freedom and democracy.